Short-term handling of the slimming agent oleoyl-estrone in liposomes (Merlin-2) by the rat

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 177, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 153-157

  Sanchis, D ^a,b   Balada, F ^a,b   Grasa, M M ^a,b   Virgili, J ^a,b   Monserrat, C ^a   Fernandez Lopez J A ^b   Remesar, X ^b   Alemany, M ^b  

^a Esplugues de Llobregat   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adipose tissue; Estrone; Obesity; Oleoyl estrone; Slimming

Indexed keywords

ESTRONE DERIVATIVE; LIPOSOME;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; FEMALE; HEART; LIVER; LUNG; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPLEEN; SUBCUTANEOUS FAT;

ANIMALIA; FALCO COLUMBARIUS;

EID: 0030728277     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/a:1006849128697     Document Type: Article

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